More salt in the diet helps keep blood pressure up, which is a desirable goal in most cases of hypotension. Consult a doctor if the condition is transient and blood pressure is normally average or high. For short-term hypotension, drinking water to rehydrate can help, and compression stockings can aid circulation.

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